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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,451,751.86, 2,003,407.12 and 807,166.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,451,751.86, 2,003,407.12 and 807,166.42 is: 1,113,883.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,451,751.86 : 2,003,407.12 = 807,166.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,451,751.86/2,003,407.12 = 807,166.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,451,751.86x = 2,003,407.12 × 807,166.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,451,751.86x = 1,617,082,948,853.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,082,948,853.35/1,451,751.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,883.85

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